{"id":139,"date":"2011-08-25T12:59:12","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T20:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=139"},"modified":"2014-01-13T20:32:43","modified_gmt":"2014-01-13T20:32:43","slug":"puppy-and-cheetah-unlikely-friendship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/puppy-and-cheetah-unlikely-friendship","title":{"rendered":"Puppy and Cheetah Unlikely Friendship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a cute friendship between a puppy and a baby cheetah!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Cheetah Sahara and Anatolian shepherd dog Alexa grew up together at the  Cincinnati Zoo and became close friends, proving that cats and dogs  really can get along. The animals are part of the zoo\u2019s Cat Ambassador Program, which works in conjunction with the Cheetah Conservation Fund to protect these threatened wild cats. The Cat Ambassador Program educates farmers in Namibia and South Africa on how these dogs can be used to protect livestock from cheetahs  without shooting the cats. Alexa and Sahara are now 10 years old, and  new cat-and-dog couple Tommy T. and Pow Wow are the stars of the  program. Watch these two adorable ambassadors play together.\u00a0 -Mother Nature Network<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch The Video: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eUFn7_xWNuo&amp;feature=player_embedded\">Cheetah and Puppy Wrestle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a cute friendship between a puppy and a baby cheetah! Cheetah Sahara and Anatolian shepherd dog Alexa grew up together at the Cincinnati Zoo and became close friends, proving that cats and dogs really can get along. The animals are part of the zoo\u2019s Cat Ambassador Program, which works in conjunction with the Cheetah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1481,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/1481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleartheair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}